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Nadje Noordhuis presented by the Jazz Arts Group

Natalie's Music Hall & Kitchen: Grandview 945 King Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Experience the transcendent artistry of trumpeter Nadje Noordhuis, whose trumpet sound has been hailed as possessing a "beyond-category beauty." With a clarion tone that seamlessly blends classical rigor, jazz expression, and world music influences, Noordhuis has spent two decades in New York, leaving an indelible mark on the global music scene. As a semi-finalist in prestigious competitions and a collaborator

Jazz Girls Columbus

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Jazz Girls Columbus, under the direction of the 2024 Artistic Director Nadje Noordhuis, is a free educational event for girls and gender expansive youth in middle and high school, individuals that are currently in college music programs, and all Ohio music educators. We accept ALL instruments and vocalists (traditional and non-traditional). This event includes full ensemble sessions, sectionals, faculty performance,

Jazz Academy Adult Vocal Workshop

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Have you ever dreamed of being the lead singer in a band? Then the Jazz Academy Adult Vocal Workshop is the place for you! Join Jazz Academy teaching artists Jasmine Spitzer and Rachel Azbell alongside a live rhythm section and explore the key components of singing including vocal style and technique, repertoire, band-leading skills and performing with confidence. This workshop

CYJO at the Southern Theatre | “Rhythm and Grooves” Opener

Southern Theatre 21 E. Main Street,, Columbus, OH, United States

Come out and see our flagship youth jazz ensemble, the Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra (CYJO), under the direction of Mark Donavan, open for the Columbus Jazz Orchestra on their Sunday matinee. The orchestra’s talented high school musicians further their experience in America’s classical music through a 30-week session during the school year and performances at the Southern Theatre and beyond.

CCJB Final Performance

The CCJB is a legacy ensemble held in the fall, spring and summer in the Jazz Academy directed by Jess Sneeringer. Consisting of community members from all occupations and backgrounds, the CCJB is a welcoming environment that performs in a variety of venues each season such as Natalie's - Grandview, JazZoo and more. Join the spring edition of the CCJB

Community Jazz: The Jerry Powell Experience

Long Street Studio 300 E Long St, Columbus, OH, United States

FREE | May 2 | Long Street Studio   The Jerry Powell Experience is a high energy premiere R&B/Neo-Soul/Fusion Band based out of Columbus. An active multi-style drummer, Jerry Powell is one of the most sought-after drummers in the Columbus and Detroit music scenes. In addition to performance, he is an active percussion educator in central Ohio.

Columbus Youth Jazz Final Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Our nationally renowned Columbus Youth Jazz (CYJ) program wraps up the spring semester in a performance at the Columbus Metropolitan Library featuring all four big bands. Come see the CYJ Workshop, Ensemble, Studio, and Orchestra showcase the repertoire they have been developing this semester and their skills in improvisation and jazz style. We will have a suggested donation for entry

Jazz Academy Jam Session: The Art of the Bossa Nova

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

The Jazz Academy Jam Sessions are a community-focused, curated jam session series held the second Tuesday of each month in the Jazz Academy. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam, as well as community members who wish to watch. Each session will have a theme with a list of tunes that will

Jazz Academy On Tour: Strawberry Jam

Land Grant Brewing Company 424 W Town St, Columbus, OH

Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy at Land Grant's Strawberry Jam!

Jazz Academy On Tour: Strawberry Jam

Land Grant Brewing Company 424 W Town St, Columbus, OH

Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy at Land Grant's Strawberry Jam!

Jazz Academy On Tour: Westerville Library

Westerville Library 126 S State St, Westerville, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML New Albany

CML New Albany Branch 200 Market Street, New Albany, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Ohio Swings

Hinson Amphitheater 170 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany

Kick off an all Ohio tour celebrating an all Ohio legacy with your Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra. Swing through the history of Ohio jazz through current pioneers and future trailblazers, this curated program highlights some of the exemplary musicians that call Ohio home. Featuring the amazing talents of Byron Stripling and Bobby Floyd, come swing and groove with some of the best Ohio jazz!

PBJ & Jazz: Big Band

Topiary Park 480 East Town Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Our PBJ & Jazz Summer Series returns to the Topiary Park with the PBJ & Jazz Big Band!

Jazz Academy Jam Session: The Duke Ellington Songbook

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

The Jazz Academy Jam Sessions are a community-focused, curated jam session series held the second Tuesday of each month in the Jazz Academy. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam, as well as community members who wish to watch. Each session will have a theme with a list of tunes that will

Jazz Academy On Tour: Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival

Creekside Jazz & Blues Festival 117 Mill Street, Gahanna, OH, United States

The Jazz Academy on Tour band returns to the Gahanna Creekside Blues & Jazz Fest! Join us at the Children's Stage for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience the whole family will enjoy!

Ohio Swings at Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival

Creekside Jazz & Blues Festival 117 Mill Street, Gahanna, OH, United States

Swing through the history of Ohio jazz through current pioneers and future trailblazers, this curated program highlights some of the exemplary musicians that call Ohio home.

Ohio Swings at Concert Under the Elms

Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium 47 E Union St, Athens, United States

Swing through the history of Ohio jazz through current pioneers and future trailblazers, this curated program highlights some of the exemplary musicians that call Ohio home.

Summer Workshop Final Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Spend your afternoon at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the final performance of the first week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It's a showcase of you talent you won't want to miss!

Summer Workshop Final Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Spend your afternoon at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the final performance of the second week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It's a showcase of you talent you won't want to miss!

Red White & Blues

Hinson Amphitheater 170 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany

Celebrate the vibrant soul of American music with an unforgettable showcase blending the heartland melodies and soul-stirring blues that define our nation's spirit. Experience the essence of America through an electrifying performance by the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Byron Stripling, as they weave together beloved classics and soulful blues tunes.

Jazz Academy Jam Session: Study in Brown

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

The Jazz Academy Jam Sessions are a community-focused, curated jam session series held the second Tuesday of each month in the Jazz Academy. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam, as well as community members who wish to watch. Each session will have a theme with a list of tunes that will

Jazz Academy On Tour: UAPL Miller Park

Upper Arlington Public Library: Miller Park Branch 1901 Arlington Ave, Columbus, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Summer Workshop Final Concert

Bexley Library 2411 E. Main Street, Bexley, United States

Spend your afternoon at the Bexley Public Library with the final performance of the third week of the Columbus Youth Jazz Summer Workshop. Catch our instrumental small groups demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week. It’s a showcase of you talent you won’t want to miss!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Reynoldsburg

CML Reynoldsburg Branch 1402 Brice Road, Reynoldsburg, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Vocal Workshop Final Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Spend your afternoon at the Columbus Metropolitan Library with the final performance of the Jazz Academy Vocal Workshop. Catch our vocalists demonstrating their newfound skills learned throughout the week alongside a professional rhythm section. Don't miss out on this showcase of young talent!

CJO at the Lancaster Festival

Lancaster Festival Wendel Concert Stage 1570 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH, United States

Join your Columbus Jazz Orchestra at the Lancaster Festival's Monday Night Jazz.

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Parsons

CML Parsons Branch 1113 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Hilliard

CML Hilliard Branch 4500 Hickory Chase Way, Hilliard, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Southeast

CML Southeast Branch 3980 S Hamilton Rd,, Groveport, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Dublin

CML Dublin Branch 75 N High Street, Dublin, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Jazz Academy On Tour: CML Karl Road

CML Karl Road Branch 5590 Karl Rd, Columbus, OH

The Jazz Academy on Tour band is returning to a library near YOU this summer! Join us for a high-energy, interactive jazz experience that the whole family will enjoy!

Columbus Community Jazz Band Summer Registration

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

The Columbus Community Jazz Band is the chance for anyone who has played an instrument to get back in the swing of things! Led by some of Columbus’ finest musicians, the CCJB performs jazz classics in a fun and engaging environment. This summer we return to making music together in a traditional big band setting, led by trombonist Jessica Sneeringer,

Ohio Swings at Springfield Jazz & Blues Festival

Springfield Jazz & Blues Festival Commons Stage 61 W Columbia St, Springfield, OH, United States

Swing through the history of Ohio jazz through current pioneers and future trailblazers, this curated program highlights some of the exemplary musicians that call Ohio home.

Jazz Academy Jam Session: The Music of Billie Holiday

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

The Jazz Academy Jam Sessions are a community-focused, curated jam session series held the second Tuesday of each month in the Jazz Academy. Jazz musicians of all ages and experience levels are invited to participate in the jam, as well as community members who wish to watch. Each session will have a theme with a list of tunes that will

CJO Live at Headley Park

Headley Park 1031 Challis Springs Drive, New Albany, United States

Join your Columbus Jazz Orchestra LIVE at Headley Park!

CCJB Summer Performance

Hinson Amphitheater 170 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany

The CCJB is a legacy ensemble held in the fall, spring and summer in the Jazz Academy directed by Jess Sneeringer. Consisting of community members from all occupations and backgrounds, the CCJB is a welcoming environment that performs in a variety of venues each season such as Natalie’s – Grandview, the Columbus Metropolitan Library and more. Join the summer edition

The Rolling Stones Project

Hinson Amphitheater 170 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany

Be swept off your feet with an electrifying fusion of jazz and rock ’n’ roll through the iconic music of The Rolling Stones. Brace yourself for a night of unforgettable classics, brought to life by the masterful talents of Rolling Stones' backing musicians Tim Ries and Bernard Fowler that you don’t want to miss all with your Columbus Jazz Orchestra!

Jazz Academy Jam Session: Video Game Classics

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for a jam session led by saxophonist Logan Moore highlighting tunes from classic video games, including pieces from Animal Crossing, Super Mario Brothers, Zelda, Sonic and more.

CJO at Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park 233 S Civic Center Drive, Columbus, OH, United States

Join your Columbus Jazz Orchestra for a FREE concert at Bicentennial Park!

PBJ & Jazz: Such Sweet Thunder

Topiary Park 480 East Town Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Our PBJ & Jazz Summer Series closes with Columbus' own Such Sweet Thunder!

Matt Wilson’s Good Trouble

Lincoln Theatre 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the birth of beloved jazz drummer Matt Wilson with a vibrant new album, Good Trouble.

Jam Session at Natalie’s

Natalie's Music Hall & Kitchen: Grandview 945 King Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for a jam session at Natalie's Grandview led by drummer Zach Compston.

Swing Sunday

Capital University E Main St & College Ave, Bexley, United States

The Columbus Youth Jazz program’s annual Swing Sunday event returns for the 2024-2025 season! This year, Swing Sunday will serve as the premiere event for all four Youth Jazz big bands.

One Night Only New Orleans Nights

Columbus Museum of Art 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States

Jazz Arts Group presents their annual gala "One Night Only New Orleans Nights" featuring Wycliffe Gordon and Byron Stripling

$200.00 – $5,000.00

Columbus Youth Jazz Vocal Lab Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Join our Columbus Youth Jazz Vocal Lab for their Fall Concert at the Columbus Metropolitan Library! This concert is FREE and open to anyone who would like to attend.

Columbus Youth Jazz Combos Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Come enjoy a FREE afternoon of jazz presented by all our Columbus Youth Jazz Combos at the Columbus Metropolitan Library.

Jazz Academy Jam Session: Vocal Jazz Classics

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for a jam session led by vocalist Rachel Sepulveda, highlighting classic vocal jazz tunes from the Great American Songbook and jazz standard repertoire.

Jazz Academy Night at Natalie’s Grandview

Natalie's Music Hall & Kitchen: Grandview 945 King Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for an evening of music by two of Jazz Arts Group’s signature Jazz Academy programs - the Columbus Community Jazz Band, and the Columbus Youth Jazz program.

Night Service with Jon Lampley

Lincoln Theatre 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Prepare yourself for a genre-bending evening with the soulful powerhouse, Jon Lampley. As a founding member of the dynamic Columbus group the Huntertones and a member of Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show Band, Lampley is set to ignite the stage with an absolutely unforgettable performance!

PBJ & Jazz: The Whirlybirds (10 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for our first PBJ & Jazz of the season with the Whirlybirds!

$6.19 – $23.81

PBJ & Jazz: The Whirlybirds (11:30 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for our first PBJ & Jazz of the season with the Whirlybirds!

$6.19 – $23.81

CYJO at the Southern Theatre | “Home for the Holidays” Opener

Southern Theatre 21 E. Main Street,, Columbus, OH, United States

Come out and see our flagship youth jazz ensemble, the Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra (CYJO), under the direction of Mark Donavan, open for the Columbus Jazz Orchestra on their Sunday matinee.

Winter Concert

Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center - Performing Arts Building 540 Jack Gibbs Boulevard, Columbus, OH

Join the Columbus Youth Jazz big bands as they wrap up the fall semester with a winter concert at Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School in the auditorium of the Fort Hayes Performing Arts Building.

Jumpin’ JaKs Winter Family Concert

Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Step into a winter wonderland of musical delight at the Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch at the Jumpin' JaKs Winter Family Concert!

PBJ & Jazz: Fo/Mo/Deep (10 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

One of Columbus’ most revered funk/jazz ensembles best known for their fiery live performances, the fo/mo/deep groove is rooted in the experimental school of the 70s… a time when jazz, soul and funk were one and the same!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

PBJ & Jazz: Fo/Mo/Deep (11:30 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

One of Columbus’ most revered funk/jazz ensembles best known for their fiery live performances, the fo/mo/deep groove is rooted in the experimental school of the 70s… a time when jazz, soul and funk were one and the same!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

Jam Session at Natalie’s

Natalie's Music Hall & Kitchen: Grandview 945 King Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for a jam session at Natalie's Grandview led by drummer Zach Compston.

Event Series Bobby Floyd Plays the Blues

Bobby Floyd Plays the Blues

Southern Theatre 21 E. Main Street,, Columbus, OH, United States

Get ready to groove to the soulful sounds of the blues and beyond with Columbus legend and B3 organ master, Bobby Floyd, as he ignites the stage with an electrifying performance alongside your Columbus Jazz Orchestra and special guest, Dan Wilson on guitar.

Camille Thurman

Lincoln Theatre 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Camille Thurman awaits! With unparalleled talent and a truly captivating and magnetic presence, Camille will deliver an unforgettable concert experience that will leave you absolutely spellbound!

PBJ & Jazz: She Swings! with Jasmine Spitzer (10 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Jasmine Spitzer is one of Columbus’ brightest voices and most engaging educators. Come along with Jasmine and her band to celebrate the contributions of women in jazz from the past and present!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

PBJ & Jazz: She Swings! with Jasmine Spitzer (11:30 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Jasmine Spitzer is one of Columbus’ brightest voices and most engaging educators. Come along with Jasmine and her band to celebrate the contributions of women in jazz from the past and present!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

Event Series The Woman’s got Soul

The Woman’s Got Soul

Southern Theatre 21 E. Main Street,, Columbus, OH, United States

Be transported to the heart of soul music with powerhouse vocalist, Shayna Steele. Your Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Byron Stripling will lead you on a truly soulful experience that will leave you craving more!

Jazz Girls Columbus

Jazz Academy 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Jazz Girls Columbus, is a free educational event for girls and gender expansive youth in middle and high school, individuals that are currently in college music programs, and all Ohio music educators. We accept ALL instruments and vocalists (traditional and non-traditional). This event includes full ensemble sessions, sectionals, faculty performance, interactive jazz history talk, improvisation masterclass, and a final performance/jam

PBJ & Jazz: Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder (10 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Sing, dance, and clap your hands to the music of soul legend Stevie Wonder, as we gear up to celebrate his 75th birthday next month! Featuring an all-star slate of Columbus musicians, this show will be sure to keep you moving and grooving!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

PBJ & Jazz: Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder (11:30 AM)

Club Lincoln 769 E Long Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Sing, dance, and clap your hands to the music of soul legend Stevie Wonder, as we gear up to celebrate his 75th birthday next month! Featuring an all-star slate of Columbus musicians, this show will be sure to keep you moving and grooving!

Get Tickets $6.19 – $23.81

The Nancy Wilson Way

Lincoln Theatre 769 E. Long St,, Columbus, OH, United States

Experience the captivating journey through the life and legacy of Columbus legend, Nancy Wilson. Featuring the talents of Bobby Floyd, Mary McClendon, Sydney McSweeney, Chamber Brews, and many more, come along for a mesmerizing display of Nancy’s eclectic repertoire.